Stand Up for Patient Safety member organizations receive complimentary registration for an unlimited number of participants. Members of the American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety at NPSF (ASPPS) pay only $20 for their individual registration.

Other Resources for Health Professionals
and ConsumersUse Ask Me 3 to Promote Clear Health CommunicationDeveloped by health literacy experts, the Ask Me 3 program encourages patients and families to ask the following key questions of their providers to better understand their health conditions and what they need to do to stay healthy:

NPSF encourages providers and health care organizations to show the Ask Me 3 video and share Ask Me 3 materials with their patients to help promote clear health communication.

Learn About Health Literacy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hosts a resource-rich website that includes a list of state-level organizations working on the problem, as well as the CDC Clear Communication Index, to help health care professionals prepare patient materials that are more accessible.

What will you do this month to improve health literacy in your organization or community? Tell us about it on the NPSF Online Forum.